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ED attaches assets worth Rs 22 crore in Mahadev case | India News
NEW DELHI: In fresh action against fugitive Ravi Uppal, who disappeared from preventive custody in Dubai late last year, and other accused in the Mahadev Book Online betting app money laundering case, ED has attached assets worth Rs 22 crore.The agency has so far attached assets worth over Rs 2,600 crore, arrested 13 persons and…
J&K LG sacks 5 govt staff over links with terror outfits | India News
NEW DELHI: J&K LG Manoj Sinha Tuesday ordered termination of five govt staffers over alleged links with terror outfits and Pakistan-based commanders working with ISI.Among those dismissed under Article 311(2)(c) of the Constitution are laboratory technician Tariq Ahmad Rah and forest field worker Farooq Ahmad Bhat, facing charges for extending logistical support to Hizbul Mujahideen…
Harsh orders needed to curb corruption in judiciary: SC | India News
NEW DELHI: In a classic case of fence eating the grass, a UP trial court was cast in an adverse light when one of its court clerks, taking advantage of a man’s drinking habit, made him sign a sale deed for a portion of his ancestral property and a civil judge gave orders to police…
Will hold feeders liable, fix heavy compensation for dog bites, warns SC | India News
NEW DELHI: As dog lovers and feeders are pressing Supreme Court to roll back its order on making public institutions free of strays, the apex court on Tuesday asked them whether they can take responsibility in case of injury or death caused by stray dog bites and indicated that it will fix heavy compensation for…
SC cites Manusmriti, offers widowed daughter-in-law relief | India News
NEW DELHI: Invoking Manusmriti which says no mother, no father, no wife, and no son deserves to be forsaken and a person who abandons them should be fined, Supreme Court Tuesday held that a daughter-in-law who becomes a widow after the death of her father-in-law is entitled to claim maintenance from his estate under the…
Now, BIS sets standards for hospital bills | India News
NEW DELHI: Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has come out with standards for hospital bills, laying down formatting requirements to improve readability and consistency, including the use of legible fonts, and availability of bills in physical and digital formats.In a release, BIS said sample formats for both summary bills and itemised bills have been provided…
Centre plans contract tweaks to bar errant highway builders without debarment | India News
NEW DELHI: To check the trend of highway contractors and consultants quickly getting a court stay on debarment and blacklisting orders issued by authorities for defaults, the government is working on a two-pronged strategy: studying the pattern through which such legal relief is secured and largely eliminating the scope of debarment, which can be challenged…
Gaiety marks Lohri celebrations at Rayat Bahra University | India News
CHANDIGARH: Rayat Bahra University celebrated the festival of Lohri with cultural fervour at its open-air theatre, showcasing the vibrant spirit of Punjabi tradition and community bonding. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, faculty members, and guests, creating a colourful and joyous atmosphere.Addressing the gathering, Group Vice-Chancellor Prof Sanjay Kumar underlined the importance of preserving…
Sambhal violence case: Court orders FIR against ex CO, SHO; police to appeal | India News
A court in Chandausi has ordered the registration of an FIR against former Sambhal Circle Officer Anuj Chaudhary, former Sambhal Kotwali in-charge Anuj Tomar and unidentified police personnel in connection with the Sambhal violence of 2024, as reported by PTI.The order was passed by Chief Judicial Magistrate Vibhanshu Sudhir on January 9 on a plea…